KI Industries, Inc.

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KI Industries, Inc.
A Company Presentation
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 Founded in 1964
 Privately held company headquartered in
Berkeley, Illinois (30 mins. away from
Chicago)
 Industrias KI de Mexico established in 1999.
 Mexico plant has 260 average employees.
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KI Corporate Structure
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KI Competitive Advantage
 Global Reach
 Technology Innovation
 Products
 Processes
 Materials
 Quality
 Customer Base
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KI Manufacturing
Strategy
Components
Assembly
Plating, PVD &
Chroming
KI continues to focus on value add
Further integration into the
manufacturing business
system
Hot Foil,
Laser Etching
Pad Print, Silk
Screening
Integration into additional
secondary manufacturing
and sourcing capabilities
Complete
Paint
Application
2-shot Molding,
Gas assist
R&D
and
Design
Supplier
Contract
Manufacturing
Manufacturing
Membrane
Switches
Purchased
Components
Logistics
After-sales
Marketing
End
user
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KI Global Reach
USA
- Berkeley, IL
Tooling
CHINA
TAIWAN
MEXICO
- Queretaro, MX
Corporate Office
Production and Sales
- Shenzen, PRC
-Tainan, TW
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KI Asia
 KI Asia Office support our US
corporate office and Mexican
operations.
 We have a group of engineers
which will assist with the
development and control of parts
in production and tool
construction.
 We have video conference
capabilities in order to have
seamless communication in
between regions.
 They aid to coordinate the
biweekly shipment of product
bound to Mexico.
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Our sites world wide and a brief capabilities description
Berkeley, IL
Corporate Offices, Design Engineering, Quality Systems Support, Metrology Lab, Product Testing, Warehousing.
Tainan, Taiwan
Single, Two and Three-shot molding, Printing, Assembly, Paint and Laser-Etch for Backlit design applications, Die-casting.
Shenzen, China
Injection molding, Chrome Plating and Specialty Finishes, Printing and Assembly, Die-casting and complete tool
development and manufacturing center.
Queretaro, Mexico
Injection molding, Gas Assist molding, 2-shot molding, Printing, Laser Etching, Hot Foil and Assembly. Automatic cosmetic
paint application.
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KI Quality Policy
We will design, manufacture and ship products which:
- Are defect free.
- Meet all customer requirements.
- Are delivered on time, all the time.
Best
People
World Class
Customer
Satisfaction
Best
Suppliers
Best
Processes
 We are committed to meeting and exceeding the requirements and expectations of our
customers, both internally and externally.
 With an emphasis on continuous improvement, we are dedicated to providing our
customers with high customer satisfaction throughout the entire process from product
development to delivery.
 For this purpose, KI strives to hire the best people, to create and manage the best
processes following approved quality standards and to cooperate with the most competent
suppliers in the industry.
Industrias KI
de Mexico
Industrias KI de Mexico
Summary Presentation
Google Maps Benito Juarez
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Google Maps El Marques
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Industrias KI
de Mexico
Planta 3 Benito Juárez
Industrias KI de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V.
Acceso 2 Nº 32.
Zona Industrial Benito Juárez.
Queretaro, Qro. 76120
TEL: +52(442)296-6600
Fax: +52(442)296-6625
Industrias KI
de Mexico
KI Manufacturing Excellence
 Focus on Core Competencies:
 IKI-Queretaro: Gas-assist molding, straight
precision plastic molding, pad printing, heat
transfer, and complete paint application process.
Assemblies, automated and manual
 Global Metrics
 Implement Standard Operation Metrics at all
plant locations:
 Throughput Yield
 Labor Costs
 Material Costs
 Productivity (FOCUS)
 Technology Sharing
 ERP Systems implemented with seamless data
exchange between locations
 Sharing of Best Practices
 Global Exchange of People
Industrias KI
de Mexico
Injection Molding
The molding department houses 37 closed loop molding machines
ranging from 40 tons to 450 tons. All machines are equipped with
Wittmann’s automated robots for fast part removal and packaging. They
are also fitted with individual resin drying units to insure a repeated
optimal process.
All machines are tied to a central Real Time Production monitoring
system to facilitate material flow and scheduling and to monitor cycle
times, capacities and efficiencies.
 1 machine 40 tons
 1 machine 60 tons
 11 machines 100 tons
 1 machine 160 tons
 12 machines 210 tons
 7 machines 350 tons
 4 machines 450 tons
Industrias KI
de Mexico
Enclosed Sub-assembly Room
We have a dedicated temperature controlled
room used for assembly and sub-assembly
of purchased and made in house
components, we included in our processes,
sensor detecting and video inspection
stations to validate the quality of the finish
good.
Industrias KI
de Mexico
Sprimag Paint Line
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System Highlights
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Paint
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Water born and Solvent born paint systems
possible
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Wet on wet and wet over cured paint possible
Part
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Surface Preparation:
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Parts up to 800 mm long x 800 mm wide with
height up to 150 mm.
Ionization Cabin to remove debris and
contaminants from the parts surface.
Flame treatment station to prepare surface for
painting.
Paint Application:
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Two independent cabins. Each with 3 axis
robot.
System capable of applying up to 4 layers of
paint.
Flexible paint line system. Rack technology
automatically rotates product when needed to
apply paint to all sides of the part.
Industrias KI
de Mexico
Sprimag Paint Line
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System Highlights
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Curing:
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Oven with a flexible residence time between
20 and 40 minutes for drying of the applied
paint.
Air circulation oven handles up to 100°C
operation temperature.
Ambient temperature “Cool down” zone.
Additional Features:
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Automatically removes and collects excess
paint in a special chamber for proper
disposal.
Intelligent data tag transport system.
Air make-up unit for clean, temperature and
humidity controlled environment.
Industrias KI
de Mexico
Secondary Operations
As part of our commitment to adding value to
the product we have a variety of finishing
capabilities to meet your needs.
 1 Silk screening machines
 1 Tampo print machine which can handle 2
different inks
 1 Tampo print machine with rotary table
 7 Tampo print machines with regular
features
 1 Hot Foil station
 3 Laser Etching Machines
Industrias KI
de Mexico
Planta 6 El Marques
Industrias KI de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V.
Circuito El Marques Norte #14
Parque Industrial El Marques
El Colorado, El Marques, Qro. 76246
TEL: +52(442)290-0760
Fax: +52(442)290-0767
New plant located 20
minutes from our current
facility in Benito Juarez,
this plant will host a new
paint line system and our
350 and 450 ton
presses, this facility
started operations on
October 2013
Industrias KI
de Mexico
• Paint system Hi-Tec “Chain on Edge”.
• We have two paint boots.
• Each boot has 1 brand new Fanuc robot
with 6 axis movement.
• We are capable of handling water and
solvent base paints in this system.
Industrias KI
de Mexico
Quality System
• Berkeley:
- ISO 9001-2008
• Industrias KI de Mexico:
- TS16949
- ISO 14001
- VDA 6.3 (Q2 2013)
• Taiwan Facility:
- TS16949
- ISO 14001 (Q4 2013)
- VDA 6.3
• China Facility:
- TS16949
- ISO 14011
- VDA 6.3
Industrias KI
de Mexico
IKI Quality Metrology Lab
In-house metrology lab is equipped to
perform all the necessary dimensional
verification and testing necessary to
insure that our products meet our
customers specifications.
Industrias KI
de Mexico
Representative Products
- Molded, painted,
laser etch and
assembled module
- Molded, painted and laser
etch buttons, we sell as
individual components
- Molded and painted in two colors bezel, we have
to mask a considerable big transition area
between the two colors.
Industrias KI
de Mexico
Representative Products
- Chromed buttons
and internal chromed
frame of Key Fob, we
have developed
several finishes for
chrome and plated
plastic parts, such
Bright, Matt, Satin,
Black and Pearl
Chrome
- 2-shot Molded parts, we are capable of
injecting hard/soft (elastomer) resins, also
we can use metallic resins
- 2-shot Molded part and
pad printed central triangles
- Molded and Silver painted
cruise control cover
Industrias KI
de Mexico
Representative Products
- Bright
chrome
finish
- Assorted
samples for
different
applications
- 2-Shot molded
part (hard / soft
feel material),
chromed insert,
red pad printed
logo, black
rotary pad print
- Full assembly in two
color version ash tray,
we sell the final
product which is
supplied directly to
end customers
Industrias KI
de Mexico
KI Customer Base
Industrias KI
de Mexico
Thank you for your time !!
Contact Information:
 Mexico: Luis Moreno / lmoreno@kiindustries.com / +52(442)296-6629
 USA: Carlos Garcia / cgarcia@kiindustries.com / +1(708)375-5121